Book 15 Oct 2016

Where Angels Fear to Tread

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Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 15 October 2016

Middle class
Fiction
Culture conflict
Classic Literature
Fiction, history and criticism
Fiction, humorous, general
Fiction, historical, general
England, fiction

Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905) follows two women to Italy: the widowed Lilia Herriton and her traveling companion Caroline Abbott. Lilia falls passionately in love with the country, and also with a young Italian man. Her decision to remain in Italy enrages her dead husband's family, who send her brother-in-law to fetch her back.